Early Years - Room Leader

Are you a passionate and experienced childcare professional looking for your next career step? We are seeking a Room Leader to join a warm and welcoming private day nursery in a village on the outskirts of Corby.

The nursery is dedicated to providing a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment where children can thrive. Taking pride in offering high-quality early years education and creating a home-from-home atmosphere for children, parents, and staff alike.

As a Room Leader, you will:

• Lead and inspire a team of practitioners to deliver outstanding childcare
• Plan and implement engaging, age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework
• Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children in your care
• Build strong relationships with parents and carers, keeping them informed of their child's progress
• Support the professional development of your team through mentoring and guidance
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding and nursery policies

• A Level 3 (or above) qualification in Childcare or Early Years
• Experience working in a nursery setting, ideally in a leadership role
• Strong knowledge of the EYFS and safeguarding procedures
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A positive, enthusiastic, and caring approach to childcare

• Very competitive salary based on experience
• Career progression and training opportunities
• A supportive and friendly working environment
• Additional staff benefits, including holiday allowance and pension scheme
• Early finish on a Friday
• Lovely village setting with lots of space for outdoor learning

If you are an inspiring leader who is committed to providing the best start in life for young children, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now by sending your CV or please get in touch to discuss in more detail.

Join our team and help shape young minds every day!

If you have not received a respsone within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occassion. For other available roles, please refer to our wesbite.

Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.